Fatima Al-Majritiya فاطمة المجريطي
Full Name: Fatima Al-Majritiya. Daughter of Abu al-Qasim Maslama ibn Ahmad al-Majriti. Other Names: Fatima of Madrid. Arabic: فاطمة المجريطي Origin: Andalus, Spain. Born: 950 AD. Died: 1007 AD. Famous…
Full Name: Fatima Al-Majritiya. Daughter of Abu al-Qasim Maslama ibn Ahmad al-Majriti. Other Names: Fatima of Madrid. Arabic: فاطمة المجريطي Origin: Andalus, Spain. Born: 950 AD. Died: 1007 AD. Famous…
Full Name: Samira Ibrahim Islam. Arabic: سميرة إسلام Origin: al-Hafuf, al-Ahsaa, Saudi Arabia. Famous for: First Saudi full professor in Pharmacology in 1983 . She is the first Saudi woman…
Full Name: Al-Shifāʾ bint ʿAbd Allāh. Arabic: الشفاء بنت عبد الله Other Names: Laylā. Origin: Hejaz, Arabia. Born: Died: 20 Hijri. Famous for: She practiced folk medicine in Mecca. At…
Full Name: Rufayda Al-Aslamia. Arabic: رفيدة الأسلمية Other Names: Rufaida Al-Aslamiya or Rufaydah bint Sa`ad. Origin: Hejaz, Arabia. Born: 620 AD. Died: Famous for: First female Muslim nurse and the first…
Full Name: Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil Arabic: بورسين موتلو باكديل Origin: Istanbul, Turkey Born: Famous for: Astrophysicist Contribution: Her research led to a discovery of an extremely rare galaxy with a unique double-ringed…
Zaynab Al Shahada was a famous 12th century calligrapher. Full Name: Zaynab Al Shahda daughter of Ahmed al-Abri. Arabic: زينب الشهداء Origin: Baghdad originally from Dinawar Born: 7th or 10th…
Full Name: Sutayta al-Mahmali. Arabic: سطيتا المحملي Origin: Baghdad, Iraq. Born: 920 CE. Died: 987 CE. Famous for: Algebraist and legal scholar Contribution: She collaborated with Abu Kamilto to solve…
Full Name: Al-ʻIjliyyah bint al-ʻIjliyy. Arabic: العجلية بنت العجلي Other Name: Mariam al-Asṭurlābiyya مريم الأسطرلابية Origin: Syria. Born: 10th Century. Famous for: Astronomer and Inventor. Contribution: Al-ʻIjliyyah manufactured astrolabes, an…
One of the greatest women in Islamic history is Fatima Bint Muhammad al-Fihriya al-Qurashiya, accredited as the founder of the oldest University in the world Masjid al-Qarawiyyin, pioneering the model…